adjective
- of or relating to cryoscopy; used in or determined by the measurement of the freezing point of a liquid
Usage: technical; chemistry
Examples
- The cryoscopic method is used to determine the molecular weight of dissolved substances.
- Cryoscopic measurements help chemists understand colligative properties of solutions.
- The lab employed cryoscopic analysis to identify the purity of the compound.
- Cryoscopic depression of the freezing point indicates the presence of solutes in the solution.